From the surface to the seafloor: modelling zooplankton-mediated microplastic sinking dynamics

Gaia Buccino1,2, Celia Laurent2, Michael Denes3, Erik van Sebille3 and Donata Canu2, (1)University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy, (2)National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics - OGS, Trieste, Italy, (3)Utrecht University, Institute for Marine and Atmospheric research Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands